Dover shout-out for History Hunters!
Could YOU help uncover fascinating stories of the Maison Dieu? As part of the £9m Lottery-funded reawakening of the Maison Dieu in Dover the council is hunting for volunteers aged…
Landmark Armed Forces anniversary marked in Folkestone
Folkestone & Hythe District Council Chairman Cllr Philip Martin and Maj Peter Houlton-Hart MBE, of The 1st Battalion Royal Gurkha Rifles Photo: FHDC A landmark anniversary has been marked with…
More road closures set for Hawkinge in run-up to Christmas – UPDATE
Susan Carey, Member for Elham Valley, Kent County Council and District Councillor, North Downs West, Folkestone & Hythe District Council has announced more Hawkinge road closures in the run-up to…
Riverside development to boost visitor economy in Sandwich
Riverside Restaurant & Holiday Lets Plan Approved for Sandwich Bridge House Sandwich CGI A new riverside restaurant and nine holiday lets are set to provide a boost to the visitor…
£2m shows New Romney means business
The £2 million New Romney Business Hub has been officially opened. The centre, in Mountfield Road, will bring a range of new business and job opportunities to the Romney Marsh.…
Getting together to fight drink spiking surge in Folkestone
Folkestone & Hythe District Council & Kent Police have been providing advice to bar and pub goers in the district about enjoying their nights out safely in the town. Beer…
Rogue traders targeted in joint crackdown on fly-tipping across Folkestone area
Fly-tipped waste spotted during Operation Assist Photo: Folkestone and Hythe District Council Officers from Folkestone & Hythe District Council joined those from Kent Police and the Environment Agency for Operation…
Hundreds of new jobs to be filled at Port Health facility in Dover
The Dover Port Health Authority (DPHA), part of Dover District Council, is to move into a new state-of-the art inspection facility from Spring 2022 ahead of the introduction of increased…
National Tree Week sees new planting across Dover
Image Pixabay Dover District Council (DDC) is to plant over 100 new trees across the district as part of National Tree Week, the UK’s largest annual tree celebration. North Deal…
Contentious Princes Parade scheme in Hythe handed £2m government grant
The Royal Military Canal wildlife oasis The controversial Princes Parade scheme has received a major boost from central government with a £2m grant. Money from the Brownfield Land Release Fund…